All in all it was a strange weekend of fishing. A mixture of dizzying heights and disastrous lows leaving me with a day off work and a limp - oh I have torn my breathable waders in a few places as well.
The Story
Strangely the plan for both days was to hit the White Cart, but [...]
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Dizzying Heights And Disastrous Lows
May 15th, 2007 · 15 Comments · Life!, Other River Fishing!!, Products n' services, Reviews
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Ron. P. Swegman
April 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Products n' services, Reviews
Over on the right hand column there you can see books that I am currently reading. I will be posting a review very shortly of the current book but in the meantime head over to the authors lovely little corner of the net and check it out.
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Original Genuine Chadwicks 477
March 23rd, 2007 · No Comments · Fly Tying, Links, Products n' services
 There is some original genuine chadwicks 477 wool on ebay. This is the wool that is used to make Sawyer’s Killer Bug which is a simple maggot-like pattern, yet seemingly for those that can get a hold of this wool it lives up to its name “Killer Bug” every season.
Sawyer said, “The successful attraction of [...]
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The World of Fly Fishing
February 22nd, 2007 · No Comments · Links, Products n' services
Been flicking through this lovely book over the winter, full of lovely photos and interesting articles.
Synopsis
The World of Fly-fishing sweeps us along on a worldwide journey to experience the beauty and thrill of fishing for trout, salmon, tarpon, permit and bonefish. The fly-fishing destinations have been chosen for the interest and variety of their fishing [...]
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Vosseler on EBay - time to look
February 14th, 2007 · No Comments · Links, Products n' services
A few weeks back I told you about the Vosseler reel scandal
Well this is a good time to start looking out for those reels.
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Tippet Recommendation
February 9th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Other River Fishing!!, Products n' services
I am a sucker when it comes to a recommendation and last night I was given some advice that I might just take up. I was at the Milngavie Fly Tying night and Neil Sinclair (of Double Decker fame) was giving a little presentation on the types of flies he uses for competitions and in [...]
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Fishing rods made out of carrots
February 9th, 2007 · 6 Comments · Links, Products n' services
I might have known - as soon as I purchase a new carbon rod (more on that in a few weeks) they bring out a new material for rods - Carrots
Two Fife scientists have developed a new material made from carrots to replace glass fibre found in everything from fishing rods to car parts.
The [...]
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